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Jazz File

on BBC Radio 3

Jeru: The Gerry Mulligan Story
Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan 's "pianoless" quartet, featuring trumpeter Chet Baker , was regarded as the most revolutionary modern jazz group of the early 1950s.
In the first of afour-part series, Alyn Shipton explores the formation of the quartet with contributions from Lee Konitz , Gil Evans ,
Ira Gitler and the group's surviving founder member, drummer Chico Hamilton. Producer Felix Carey (R)

Contributors

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Gerry Mulligan
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Gerry Mulligan
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Chet Baker
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Alyn Shipton
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Lee Konitz
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Gil Evans
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Ira Gitler
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Chico Hamilton.
Producer:
Felix Carey

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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